Igor Lisovsky
| Igor Lisovsky | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Lisovsky with Vorobieva in October 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Igor Olegovich Lisovsky | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Lisovski, Lisovskiy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 25, 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Igor Olegovich Lisovsky (Russian: Игорь Олегович Лисовский; born on 25 June 1954) is a former Soviet pair skater. With his then-wife Irina Vorobieva, he is the 1981 World champion and the 1981 European champion. They were coached by Tamara Moskvina.
He currently coaches in Missouri.
Programs
(with Vorobieva)
| Season | Short program | Long program | Exhibition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–1981 | The Star and Death of Joaquin Murrieta ( Звезда и смерть Хоакина Мурьеты ) by Alexei Rybnikov and Pavel Grushko |
Competitive highlights
With Vorobieva
| Event | 1978–79 | 1979–80 | 1980–81 | 1981–82 | 1982–83 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 4th | 1st | 5th | ||
| European Championships | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | ||
| Soviet Championships | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 5th |
| NHK Trophy | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Prize of Moscow News | 3rd | 1st | 1st |
With Skurikhina
| Event | 1977–78 |
|---|---|
| Spartakiada | 8th |
Singles career
| International | ||
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| Event | 1972–73 | 1973–74 |
| World Championships | 16th | |
| Blue Swords | 4th | |
| National | ||
| Soviet Championships | 5th | 6th |
Coaching
Lisovsky currently coaches at Brentwood Ice Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. He has received the St. Louis Youth Coach of the Year award from the St. Louis Sports Commission.
References
- New York Times: Soviet Streak in Pairs Ended by East Germans
- Pairs on Ice: Vorobieva & Lisovsky Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Skatabase: 1980s Worlds
- Skatabase: 1980s Europeans
